#1980s

Preethi Kasireddy

iam_preethi

Have you ever wondered why California's roads look so run down?A quick backstory on why: During World War II, Eisenhower was stationed in Germany and was impressed by the network

Tom Clark

prospect_clark

1.Inequality in AmericaAmid the changing of the guard in Washington, Nobel laureate @DeatonAngus takes stockhttps://www.prospectmagazine.co.uk/opinions/us-inequality-wealth-divide 2.With the Biden economic team, inequality will soon have ar

Fidato

tequieremos

Thread: “Role of President Zia ul Haq in the Nuclear Program of Pakistan”“Either Zia really does not know (about the nuclear program) or is the most superb and patriotic liar

Mayukh Ghosh

stock_delivery

A thread on cricket books about India v England Test series.Mostly tour books but I am also including some biographies and autobiographies having chapter(s) about one or more such series.There

Post-Liberal Pete 🇬🇧

post_liberal

Unmarried men aged 40-60yrs x3.5 more likely to die by suicide compared to married men/women of same age. Unmarried men 40-75yrs 2-fold risk of suicide compared to married men of

David Andolfatto

dandolfa

Many great points here, though personally am not ready to abandon "monetarism" as my provisional theory of (trend) inflation.https://twitter.com/VMRConstancio/status/1284549107990888452 Monetarism explains price-level as being det

Jocalyn Clark

jocalynclark

The Perspectives section of today's @TheLancet is a mother lode of insightful, inspiring content #BlackHistoryMonth #LancetWomenA new issue of @choo_ek sensational column The Penumbrahttps://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PI

Tope Folarin

topefolarin

Really enjoyed this piece, but it also left me wondering why critics always seem to mention the same five or six names when they're writing about writers who are working

Sergey Radchenko

DrRadchenko

Re-reading Evgenii Primakov's memoir, Meetings at Crossroads: https://www.litres.ru/evgeniy-primakov/vstrechi-na-perekrestkah-10328957/chitat-onlayn/. At one point he delves into a discussion of Western aid to the USSR (or, rather, its

Julian Zelizer

julianzelizer

The Republican backlash to @POTUS's stimulus bill will occur regardless of the substance or the overall amount. It will be a backlash against a Democratic president—not a backlash against the

Steven Shorrock

StevenShorrock

Good conversation this. A few thoughts in this thread.https://twitter.com/bentipney/status/1281336072442720257 Human Factors/Ergonomics is only one of several disciplines concerned with human performance. It has a particular twin purpose an

Arunabha Sengupta

senantix

Thread: Born #onthisday 1963. Mohammad Azharuddin @azharflicks There was magic in every movement. The feet moved as if resting on a coil of spring. The bat flashed in arc and

Lyman Stone 石來民

lymanstoneky

It's Death Day!There's some cautious optimism here. The data we have suggests deaths came down a lot in the last week or two. Vaccinations are staying ahead of new infections.And,

Tom Fowdy

Tom_Fowdy

Observe: China's tactic of making timely "concessions" towards various western powers in order to prevent them from feasibly uniting against it is not a sign of weakness, but an age

Molle Guillaume

molleguillaume

A new paper on pre-european contact between Polynesians and Native Americans is out today in Nature. I rarely do this on Twitter but regarding this is my area of expertise,

Dr. Stephennie Mulder

stephenniem

@DreamWorksSheRa is the absolute apex of wholesome kids' television content and my 8-yr-old daughter and I order you to watch it. We just finished the final episode last night, in

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